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| industry = [[Mass media|Media]], [[Entertainment]]
| industry = [[Mass media|Media]], [[Entertainment]]
| location = [[Maxis Tower]], [[Kuala Lumpur]], [[Malaysia]]
| location = [[Maxis Tower]], [[Kuala Lumpur]], [[Malaysia]]
| key_people = Tan Lay Han <small>(CEO)</small>
| key_people =David Lim Jing Wei <small>(CEO)</small>


Shaharul Rezza Hassan <small>(Chairman)</small> <ref name="tgvcareer">{{cite web |url=https://www.tgv.com.my/careers/|title=TGV Cinemas - Career|accessdate=25 March 2019}}</ref>
Shaharul Rezza Hassan <small>(Chairman)</small> <ref name="tgvcareer">{{cite web |url=https://www.tgv.com.my/careers/|title=TGV Cinemas - Career|accessdate=25 March 2019}}</ref>
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| parent = [[Tanjong|Tanjong PLC]]
| parent = [[Tanjong|Tanjong PLC]]
| products = [[Movie theatre|Cinemas]], [[Film distributor|Film distribution]]
| products = [[Movie theatre|Cinemas]], [[Film distributor|Film distribution]]
| homepage = {{URL|https://www.tgv.com.my}}
| homepage = {{URL|https://web.tgv.com.my/}}
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'''TGV Cinemas Sdn Bhd''' (also known as '''TGV Pictures''', formerly known as '''Tanjong Golden Village''') is the second largest cinema chain in [[Malaysia]]. As of March 2019, TGV Cinemas has 38 multiplexes with 310 screens and more than 50,000 seats.<ref name="aboutus">{{cite web |url=https://www.linkedin.com/company/tgv-cinemas-sdn-bhd|title=TGV Cinemas |accessdate=8 November 2015}}</ref> TGV Cinemas is headquartered at the [[Maxis Tower]] in Kuala Lumpur.<ref name="bloomberg">{{cite web |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=30828074|title=Company Overview of TGV Cinemas Sdn Bhd |website=[[Bloomberg News]] |accessdate=8 November 2015}}</ref>
'''TGV Cinemas Sdn Bhd''' (also known as '''TGV Pictures''', formerly known as '''Tanjong Golden Village''') is the second largest cinema chain in [[Malaysia]]. As of May 2024, TGV Cinemas has 40 multiplexes with 325 screens and more than 53,000 seats.<ref>{{Cite web |title=TGV |url=https://www.tgv.com.my/s/about-us |access-date=2024-05-12 |website=www.tgv.com.my}}</ref> TGV Cinemas is headquartered at the [[Maxis Tower]] in Kuala Lumpur.<ref name="bloomberg">{{cite web |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=30828074|title=Company Overview of TGV Cinemas Sdn Bhd |website=[[Bloomberg News]] |accessdate=8 November 2015}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
[[Orange Sky Golden Harvest]], a cinema operator based in [[Hong Kong]] was instrumental in the formation of [[Tanjong Golden Village]], a joint venture with [[Tanjong]] of Malaysia and [[Village Roadshow]] of Australia. Tanjong bought out the remaining stakes for full ownership. The first TGV cinema in Malaysia opened in November 1994 at Bukit Raja Shopping Centre. More than 30 cinemas were opened around Malaysia only during 2005. The first English movie shown was [[King Kong]], and the second Tamil movie was [[Anniyan]]. In 2013, TGV started distributing movies theatrically.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2017/film/spotlight/golden-village-celebrates-30-years-of-exhibition-innovation-1202450645/|title=Golden Village Celebrates 30 Years of Exhibition Innovation|date=2 June 2017|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|accessdate=9 Dec 2018}}</ref>
[[Orange Sky Golden Harvest]], a cinema operator based in [[Hong Kong]] was instrumental in the formation of [[Tanjong Golden Village]], a joint venture with [[Tanjong]] of Malaysia and [[Village Roadshow]] of Australia. Tanjong bought out the remaining stakes for full ownership. The first TGV cinema in Malaysia opened in 1995 at Bukit Raja Shopping Centre. In 2005, more than 30 cinemas were opened throughout Malaysia. The first English movie shown was [[King Kong]], and the second Tamil movie was [[Anniyan]]. In 2013, TGV started distributing movies theatrically as '''TGV Pictures'''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2017/film/spotlight/golden-village-celebrates-30-years-of-exhibition-innovation-1202450645/|title=Golden Village Celebrates 30 Years of Exhibition Innovation|date=2 June 2017|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|accessdate=9 Dec 2018}}</ref>


TGV Pictures is an independent movie distributor, mostly distributes English, Malay and Indonesian movies. They have also previously released some Asian movies from Japan, Korea, China and Thailand alongside [[Encore Films]].
==Locations==
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As of May 2023, TGV has 39<ref>{{Cite web |last=Cinemas |first= |date=1 Dec 2022 |title=KUALA LUMPUR, 1 Dec 2022: TGV Cinemas has confirmed its 39th cinema location in Malaysia and it will be at Pavilion Bukit Jalil! |url=https://www.tgv.com.my/news/tgv-sets-to-open-16-hall-multiplex-at-pavilion-bukit-jalil |access-date=2023-05-04 |website=TGV Cinemas}}</ref> locations in Malaysia: 36 in Peninsular Malaysia and 3 in Sarawak.

===Johor===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"
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!Cinema||Total Halls||Seats||Location||Remarks
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|AEON Bukit Indah Shopping Centre||9||1,626||[[Bukit Indah]]||Features Beanieplex, 2 Luxe & 6 Classic Halls
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|AEON Kulaijaya||5||1,193||[[Kulai]]||All Classic Halls.
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|AEON Tebrau City Shopping Centre||10||1,558||[[Johor Bahru]]||Features IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex & 8 Classic Halls.
|-
|Tasek Central Mall||7||951||[[Skudai]]||Features Plushy+, Family Friendly & 5 Deluxe Halls
|-
|Toppen Shopping Centre||9||1,443||[[Johor Bahru]]||Features INFINITY ATMOS, FlexOund, Prestige, Family Friendly & 5 Deluxe+ Halls.
|}

===Kuala Lumpur===

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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"
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!Cinema||Total Halls||Seats||Location||Remarks
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|1 Shamelin||8||1,586||[[Cheras]]||All Classic Halls.
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|AEON AU2 Shopping Centre||6||1,263||[[Setiawangsa]]||All Classic Halls.
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|AEON Metro Prima Shopping Centre||6||1,361||[[Kepong]]||All Classic Halls.
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|Cheras Sentral Mall||6||1,265||[[Cheras]]||All Classic Halls.
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|[[Sunway Putra Mall]]||6||1,059||[[Kuala Lumpur City Centre]]||Features Beanieplex & 5 Classic Halls.
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|[[Sunway Velocity Mall]]||9||1,623||[[Cheras]]||Features IMAX Theatre, Indulge & 7 Classic Halls.
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|[[Suria KLCC]]||12||2,331||[[Kuala Lumpur City Centre]]||Features Beanieplex & 11 Classic Halls.
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|Wangsa Walk Mall||9||1,628||[[Wangsa Maju]]||Features Infinity ATMOS.
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|Ampang Point Shopping Centre||7||TBA||[[Ampang District|Ampang]]||Opening soon and will feature IMAX 3D, 4DX, Indulge Hall and Beaniplex.
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|[[Pavilion Bukit Jalil]]||16||TBA||[[Bukit Jalil]]||Will become the largest TGV Cinemas upon opening.
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|}

===Malacca===

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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"
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!Cinema||Total Halls||Seats||Location||Remarks
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|Melaka Gateway Shopping Mall||15||4,000||[[Bandar Hilir]], [[Malacca City]]||Opening soo.
|}

===Negeri Sembilan===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"
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!Cinema||Total Halls||Seats||Location||Remarks
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|AEON Seremban 2 Shopping Centre||7||1,191||[[Seremban 2]]||All Classic Halls.
|}

===Penang===

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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"
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!Cinema||Total Halls||Seats||Location||Remarks
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|[[1st Avenue Mall]]||8||1,300||[[George Town, Penang|George Town]]||Features Beanieplex & 7 Classic Halls.
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|AEON Bukit Mertajam||7||840||[[Bukit Mertajam]]||All Classic Halls.
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|Klippa Shopping Centre||13||1,600||[[Batu Kawan]]||Opening in 2025 or 2026. Features with IMAX, INFINITY ATMOS, Plushy, FlexOund, Onyx LED, Deluxe+, Indulge & Family Friendly Halls.
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|[[Gurney Paragon|Gurney Paragon Mall]]||9||1,254||[[George Town, Penang|George Town]]||Features IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex & 7 Classic Halls
|}

===Perak===

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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"
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!Cinema||Total Halls||Seats||Location||Remarks
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|AEON Mall Station 18||8||1,610||[[Ipoh]]||All Classic Halls.
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|AEON Mall Ipoh Klebang||7||1,845||[[Ipoh]]||Features Beanieplex & 6 Classic Halls.
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|AEON Mall Kinta City||6||1,175||[[Ipoh]]||All Classic Halls.
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|AEON Mall Seri Manjung||7||1,210||[[Seri Manjung]]||All Classic Halls.
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|AEON Mall Taiping||7||1,287||[[Taiping, Perak|Taiping]]||Features Beanieplex & 6 Classic Halls.
|}

===Sabah===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"
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!Cinema||Total Halls||Seats||Location||Remarks
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|PacifiCity Mall||9||1,600||[[Kota Kinabalu]]||Opening in 2023. Will become the 1st TGV Cinemas in Sabah. Features INFINITY ATMOS, Deluxe, FlexOund, Indulge(L) & Family Friendly Halls
|}

===Sarawak===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"
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!Cinema||Total Halls||Seats||Location||Remarks
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|Boulevard Shopping Mall||8||1,120||[[Bintulu]]||Features INFINITY ATMOS, Deluxe + Indulge(Light) & Family Friendly Halls.
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|Permaisuri Imperial City Mall||8||1,189||[[Miri]]||All Classic Halls with Beanieplex.
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|Vivacity Megamall||8||1,220||[[Kuching]]||Features IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex & 6 Classic Halls.
|}

===Selangor===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"
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!Cinema||Total Halls||Seats||Location||Remarks
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|[[1 Utama]] Old Wing||12||1,843||[[Bandar Utama]]||Features IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex, Luxe, 2 Indulge & 7 Classic Halls.
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|AEON Mall Bukit Raja||8||1,435||[[Klang (city)|Klang]]||Oldest TGV Cinemas in Malaysia (opened in 1994). All Classic Halls
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|AEON Mall Bukit Tinggi||10||2,000||[[Klang (city)|Klang]]||All Classic Halls.
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|AEON Mall Cheras Selatan||8||1,299||[[Balakong]]||Features Plushy Halls & 7 Deluxe Halls
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|AEON Mall Rawang||8||1,301||[[Rawang, Selangor|Rawang]]||All Classic Halls.
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|[[Central i-City]]||9||1,650||[[Shah Alam]]||Features IMAX Theatre, Onyx, Family Friendly & 6 Deluxe Halls
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|Dpulze Shopping Centre||8||1,118||[[Cyberjaya]]||All Classic Halls.
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|Encorp Strand Mall||7||979||[[Kota Damansara]]||All Classic Halls
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|Jaya Shopping Centre||8||929||[[Petaling Jaya]]||All Classic Halls.
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|SetiaWalk Mall||9||1,695||[[Puchong]]||Features Beanieplex & 8 Classic Halls
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|[[Sunway Pyramid]]||11||1,633||[[Bandar Sunway]]||Features IMAX Theatre, Beanieplex, 2 LUXE Halls & 7 Classic Halls.
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|The Mines||5||1,695||[[Seri Kembangan]]||All Classic Halls.
|}

===Terengganu===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"
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!Cinema||Total Halls||Seats||Location||Remarks
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|Kompleks Boling Bandar Baru Kijal||10||1,200||[[Kemaman]]||Opening 2022. Feature INFINITY ATMOS, Plushy, Family Friendly & Deluxe Halls
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|Mesra Mall||9||950||[[Kemaman]]||All Classic Halls.
|}


==See also==
==See also==
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* [[MBO Cinemas]]
* [[MBO Cinemas]]
* [[Lotus Five Star]]
* [[Lotus Five Star]]
* [[List of cinemas in Malaysia]]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Cinema chains in Malaysia]]
[[Category:Cinema chains in Malaysia]]

Latest revision as of 14:28, 12 November 2024

TGV Cinemas Sdn Bhd
Pawagam TGV (ڤاواݢم تي.جي.ۏي)
தி.ஜி.வி சினிமா
丹绒金村电影院
Company typePrivate Limited Company
IndustryMedia, Entertainment
Founded28 June 1994 (1994-06-28)[1]
HeadquartersMaxis Tower, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Key people
David Lim Jing Wei (CEO) Shaharul Rezza Hassan (Chairman) [2]
ProductsCinemas, Film distribution
ParentTanjong PLC
Websiteweb.tgv.com.my

TGV Cinemas Sdn Bhd (also known as TGV Pictures, formerly known as Tanjong Golden Village) is the second largest cinema chain in Malaysia. As of May 2024, TGV Cinemas has 40 multiplexes with 325 screens and more than 53,000 seats.[3] TGV Cinemas is headquartered at the Maxis Tower in Kuala Lumpur.[4]

History

[edit]

Orange Sky Golden Harvest, a cinema operator based in Hong Kong was instrumental in the formation of Tanjong Golden Village, a joint venture with Tanjong of Malaysia and Village Roadshow of Australia. Tanjong bought out the remaining stakes for full ownership. The first TGV cinema in Malaysia opened in 1995 at Bukit Raja Shopping Centre. In 2005, more than 30 cinemas were opened throughout Malaysia. The first English movie shown was King Kong, and the second Tamil movie was Anniyan. In 2013, TGV started distributing movies theatrically as TGV Pictures.[5]

TGV Pictures is an independent movie distributor, mostly distributes English, Malay and Indonesian movies. They have also previously released some Asian movies from Japan, Korea, China and Thailand alongside Encore Films.

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Tanjong PLC Announcements". Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  2. ^ "TGV Cinemas - Career". Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  3. ^ "TGV". www.tgv.com.my. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Company Overview of TGV Cinemas Sdn Bhd". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Golden Village Celebrates 30 Years of Exhibition Innovation". Variety. 2 June 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
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